Western Civilization
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Western Civilization

A Brief History, Volume II since 1500

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eBook - PDF

Western Civilization

A Brief History, Volume II since 1500

About this book

Put the world today into context by learning about the past with this brief, best-selling Western Civilization text, which has helped thousands of students succeed in the course. Jackson Spielvogel's engaging writing style weaves the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural and military aspects of history into a gripping story that is as memorable as it is instructive. Learning and study tools include maps, illustrated chapter summaries, timelines, study questions and key terms. Also available is MindTap for WESTERN CIVILIZATION: A BRIEF HISTORY, 10th Edition, an online digital learning experience that combines readings and interactive activities into a learning path that guides you through the course. The textbook is available in the following split options: WESTERN CIVILIZATION: A BRIEF HISTORY, 10th Edition Complete; Volume I: To 1715 and Volume II: Since 1500.

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Table of contents

  1. Half Title
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Brief Contents
  5. Contents
  6. Maps
  7. Documents
  8. Features
  9. Preface
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. Chapter 13: Reformation And Religious warfare In The Sixteenth century
  12. Chapter 14: Europe And The World: New Encounters, 1500–1800
  13. Chapter 15: State Building And The Search for Order In The Seventeenth century
  14. Chapter 16: Toward A New Heaven and A New Earth: The Scientific revolution And The Emergence of Modern Science
  15. Chapter 17: The Eighteenth Century: An Age Of Enlightenment
  16. Chapter 18: The Eighteenth Century: European States, International wars, And Social Change
  17. Chapter 19: A Revolution In Politics: The Era Of The French revolution And Napoleon
  18. Chapter 20: The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact On European society
  19. Chapter 21: Reaction, Revolution, And Romanticism, 1815–1850
  20. Chapter 22: An Age Of Nationalism and Realism, 1850–1871
  21. Chapter 23: Mass Society In An β€œAge of Progress,” 1871–1894
  22. Chapter 24: An Age Of Modernity, Anxiety, And Imperialism, 1894–1914
  23. Chapter 25: The Beginning Of The twentieth Century Crisis: War And Revolution
  24. Chapter 26: The Futile Search For Stability: Europe Between The Wars, 1919–1939
  25. Chapter 27: The Deepening Of The European crisis: World War Ii
  26. Chapter 28: Cold War And A New Western world, 1945–1965
  27. Chapter 29: Protest And Stagnation: The Western World, 1965–1985
  28. Chapter 30: After The Fall: The Western world In A Global Age (Since 1985)
  29. Glossary
  30. Index